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The funeral of a girl whose rare genetic condition led her to become known as the "100-year-old teenager" has taken place. Hayley Okines, 17, died in East Sussex earlier this month from...
Hayley Okines, who has campaigned to raise awareness of the rare genetic condition Progeria, has died at the age of 17. Report by Ashley Fudge.
3 kwi 2015 · Hayley Okines, from Bexhill, East Sussex, became known as the 100-year-old teenager through her efforts to raise awareness of progeria. Her mother, Kerry, announced Hayley's death on Thursday...
15 kwi 2015 · Hayley Okines, 17, died in East Sussex earlier this month from progeria, which causes sufferers to age eight times faster than normal. Hayley, of Bexhill, was told she would not live beyond...
4 kwi 2015 · The teenager who won the nation’s hearts while suffering from rare premature ageing disorder progeria, which gave her the body of a 104-year-old, died on Thursday. Just hours earlier she had...
Okines was diagnosed with progeria at the age of two, [6] and doctors put her projected lifespan at thirteen years. [7] She frequently travelled to Boston in the United States to receive new treatments.
15 kwi 2015 · Hayley Okines died in her mother's arms on 2 April. By Sue Nicholson. BBC News, Sidley. Butterflies and brightly-coloured clothes were the order of the day for the 250 mourners who gathered...
